If you're having a bad day, consider jumping in a giant canoe with five of your friends and paddling out into the ocean. The ...

Suited up in life jackets and with paddles in hand, clients served by the Costa Mesa nonprofit Project Independence hit the waters of Upper Newport Bay Thursday in outrigger canoes in search of a high ...

Outrigger canoeing has been a longstanding tradition in Polynesian cultures, when people built specific canoes meant to ...

Conquering risky ocean conditions and putting their endurance to the test, hundreds of paddlers from around the world compete in the grueling Nā... Women connect with their Hawaiian culture in ...

r "OC" stands for "outrigger canoe." The designation "six" means that it seats six paddlers. The fiberglass canoe is about 40 feet long, with two arms, called iakos, that reach out to an outrigger, ...

A South Kohala canoe club blessed its newest wa‘a last weekend at ‘Ohai‘ula at Spencer Beach Park. Gifted by the foundation in support of the club’s mission to strengthen the community through ...

Santa Barbara Outrigger Canoe Club (SBOCC) invites new paddlers in the community to join for the 2022 season. Outrigger canoeing is an ancient paddling sport with origins in Hawaii and Polynesia.

As first noted by Magellan’s assistant in the 16th Century while in the Mariana Islands, outrigger canoes were faster and more maneuverable than any of the like-sized craft used by Europeans. The ...

Ann Longnaker couldn't believe her good fortune when she moved back to Duluth in 2004 and learned that she could paddle outrigger canoes. She had lived in Hawaii for more than two years after leaving ...